DIY: Storm Windows

Erin@UpcycledUgly
by Erin@UpcycledUgly
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Storm windows are in just in time for Winter. Check out our two part series on how to build and hang these glorious draft-killers! Perfect for those with old windows and energy conscious minds!
http://upcycledugly.com/storm-windows-part-whos-dado/
http://upcycledugly.com/storm-windows-part-ii/
The finished product!
Three on one side
We'll show you the whole process- from preparing the boards...
To plexiglass...
To frames...
To hardware and hanging...
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  • Jerry Logan Jerry Logan on Jan 06, 2016
    GREAT IDEA, BUT THERE IS NOT A LINK TO HOW YOU DID THIS, WHAT SUPPLIES I WOULD NEED . DO YOU TAKE THEM DOWN EVERY SPRING?? IT LOOKS AS IF YOU ARE DRILLING THEM INTO YOUR WINDOW FRAMES. IN THE SUMMER, HOW DO YOU PROTECT THE WOOD FROM WATER/RAIN? caroljerrylogan2006@gmail.com
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